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“How did you permit your unmarried daughter to work and settle abroad?”. In a single question to my mother, a “well-meaning” relative bluntly articulated the mind-set, deeply ingrained within patrilineal family structures of Indian society, that women exist only in relation to a man and without a husband she is but a ship without sails. […]
2020 has been a difficult year for a billions of people for a multitude of reasons. It has been particularly challenging for governments and their representatives around the world. Being appointed the ambassador of your nation to one of its most important strategic partners, as the Coronavirus pandemic reached its zenith, is an unenviable task […]
